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2007 SESSION
HB 2721 Criminal history background checks; providers licensed by DMHMRSAS.
Introduced by: Charles W. Carrico, Sr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Background checks; providers licensed by DMHMRSAS. Allows a provider licensed by the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services to hire for compensation a person who has been convicted of not more than one offense of assault and battery of a police officer under § 18.2-57, or an equivalent offense in another state, if (i) more than five years have elapsed since the conviction and (ii) the hiring provider determines, based upon a screening assessment, that the criminal behavior was substantially related to the applicant's substance abuse and that the person has been successfully rehabilitated and is not a risk to consumers based on his criminal background check and his substance abuse history.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078088264
- 01/10/07 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/25/07 House: Failed to report (defeated) in Health, Welfare and Institutions (7-Y 11-N)